PITTSBURGH MOG MILE HTB 2023
2023 Pittsburgh Mogadishu Mile GORUCK HTB By: Randy Becker Don't ever let anyone tell you Pittsburgh is flat. Sure, you see the downtown area and the NFL game coverage and think it's a nice, easy place to walk around. When you get away from the main area, the contours and hills of the surrounding area make themselves known. Quickly. It's home to the steepest street in the USA, so beware when someone says they want you to come to Pittsburgh for a "light ruck". When GORUCK put the MOG Mile HTB on the schedule for Pittsburgh, I didn't hesitate to sign up. I had been training 2 years earlier for an HTL, but it was moved to Philadelphia and I couldn't make a drive that far. My registration emails were received on November 28th, 2022. I had about 10 months to train. I had done previous events. A couple Toughs, a few Lights/Basics and a couple Star Courses, including a 50 miler. This was a whole new animal for me. Could I put together distance with strength and s